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Host Mucin Is Exploited by Pseudomonas aeruginosa To Provide Monosaccharides Required for a Successful Infection
One of the primary functions of the mucosal barrier, found lining epithelial cells, is to serve as a first-line of defense against microbial pathogens. The major structural components of mucus are heavily glycosylated proteins called mucins. Mucins are key components of the innate immune system as t...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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American Society for Microbiology
2020
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7064748/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32127446 http://dx.doi.org/10.1128/mBio.00060-20 |